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Matson (Matson) Net-Net Working Capital : $-45.07 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Matson Net-Net Working Capital?

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Matson's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-45.07.

The industry rank for Matson's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

MATX's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.37
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Matson Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Matson's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Matson Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Matson Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -43.45 -40.16 -36.23 -43.58 -45.07

Matson Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -43.58 -46.19 -45.12 -43.43 -45.07

Competitive Comparison of Matson's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Matson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Matson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Matson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Matson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Matson Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Matson's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(134+0.75 * 279.4+0.5 * 0-1893.9
-0-0)/34.4
=-45.07

Matson's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(134+0.75 * 279.4+0.5 * 0-1893.9
-0-0)/34.4
=-45.07

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Matson  (NYSE:MATX) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Matson (Matson) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1411 Sand Island Parkway, Honolulu, HI, USA, 96819
Matson Inc is engaged in providing ocean transportation and logistics services. The business segments of the company are ocean transportation which provides ocean freight transportation services to the domestic non-contiguous economies of Hawaii, Alaska, California, Okinawa, and different islands in the South Pacific, and logistics which offers long haul and regional highway trucking services, warehousing and distribution services, supply chain management, and freight forwarding services. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from ocean transportation.
Executives
Grace M Cerocke officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Richard S Kinney officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Laura L Rascon officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Christopher A Scott officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Angoco Vic S Jr officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Matthew J Cox officer: CFO of wholly-owned subsidiary 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Kuuhaku T Park officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Peter T Heilmann officer: SVP & Chief Legal Officer 555 12TH STREET, OAKLAND CA 94607
Leonard P Isotoff officer: Senior Vice President 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
Mark H Fukunaga director MATSON, INC., 1411 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU HI 96819
John P Lauer officer: Senior Vice President 555 12TH STREET, OAKLAND CA 94607
Kevin L Stuck officer: VP and Controller 426 N. 44TH STREET, 2ND FL., PHOENIX AZ 85008
Rusty K Rolfe officer: Senior Vice President, other: President of Matson Logistics 1855 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, CONCORD CA 94520
Jenai S Wall director 999 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Thomas B Fargo director P.O. BOX 730, HONOLULU HI 96808